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First name: Jose Luis
Last name: Munoz
Dates: 1928
Category: Quartet
Nationality: costa rican
Opus name: Para quarteto con piano (1979)
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Peculiarities: See: http://mirlyn.lib.umich.edu/Record/003548644; http://vaslib.vassar.edu/search~S1?/Xd:(piano+quartets)&searchscope=1&SORT=D/Xd:(piano+quartets)&searchscope=1&SORT=D&SUBKEY=d%3A(piano+quartets)/401%2C501%2C501%2CB/frameset&FF=Xd:(piano+quartets)&search
Information: Luis Muñoz, composer, arranger and percussionist, was born in San José, Costa Rica. Coming from a very musical family, Luis spent his youth performing in Rock and Jazz groups. In 1972 Luis entered the University of Costa Rica and the National Music Conservatory, where he studied both Architecture and Music. In 1974 Luis immigrated to the United States where he completed his degree in music composition at the University of California, Santa Barbara, under the tutelage of renown British composer Peter Fricker. For the last 35 years Luis Muñoz has written music for documentaries, animation films, dance and theater. In addition, Muñoz has worked as a music producer, arranger or percussionist for numerous artists such as Airto Moreira, Etta James, Flora Purím and Jim Messina and has performed in some of the best Jazz festivals and venues in the world. (http://www.luismunoz.net/bio.html))